Which software platform first popularized parametric design tools for mainstream architectural practice, fundamentally changing how architects approach product design and form generation?

The integration of advanced product design methodologies has transformed how architects conceptualize and execute projects. Parametric design, in particular, has revolutionized architectural possibilities by allowing dynamic form generation based on algorithmic parameters. This poll tests your knowledge of how this innovative design approach entered mainstream architectural practice and which platforms led this transformation.

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Grasshopper (Rhino plugin), released in 2007, which introduced visual programming for parametric modeling to architects without requiring coding knowledge
Autodesk Revit, which pioneered Building Information Modeling (BIM) with integrated parametric capabilities in its first architectural release
Bentley GenerativeComponents, which was the first widely adopted computational design tool in major architectural firms
SketchUp with Plugins, which democratized access to parametric design through its intuitive interface and extensive plugin marketplace